From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Letter to Charles H. Bowser Esq. regarding the unsuitability of the 'Double Autovac' and the return of the model and patent specification.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\O\April1926-June1926\ Scan23 | |
| Date | 15th April 1926 | |
| COPY TO HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} "ELMSTEADHenry Royce's home in West Wittering". WEST WITTERINGHenry Royce's home town. CHICHESTER. 15th. April 1926. Charles H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Bowser Esq., Municipal Insurance House. 26a Finsbury Sq. E.C. 2. Dear Sir, re. DOUBLE AUTOVAC. In reply to your letter of the 10th April we regret to inform you that it has been decided that the double autovac does not suit our requirements. We are accordingly instructing our Experimental Department in Derby to return to you the model you kindly sent for inspection, and at the same time we beg to thank you for bringing this matter to our attention, and to return herewith the patent specification. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. (RECEIVED) HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 16 APR 1926 | ||